Morris Township, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
23,239 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
73.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$194,142 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$723,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,018 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morris County
1
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Morris County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 29
Feb 3 8 31
Mar 4 4 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 0 44
Dec 4 5 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Alexander Hamilton
<1 miles, NE · 3.2star
Morristown High School
<1 miles, E · 2.8star
Hillcrest School
<1 miles, SW
Shepard High School
<1 miles, E · 1.4star
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Colleges

Rabbinical College of America
<1 miles, N · 1.4star
College of Saint Elizabeth
3 miles, SE · 2.3star
Artistic Academy of Hair Design
4 miles, NE · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Morristown Medical Center
2 miles, SE · 5star
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Airports

Laguardia Airport
33 miles, SE · 4.6star
Trenton Mercer Airport
40 miles, SW · 1.4star
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